Expo Antalya 2016
History antalya which means the home of attalos was founded by attalos ii.
Expo antalya 2016. As turkey s first expo expo 2016 antalya was held from april 22 to october 30 2016. The ride out was quite far costing us 70 tl about 35 aud. About the antalya expo 2016 the expo is an international yearly botanical exhibition held every year in different countries. D proposals to use the site after expo 2016.
We d booked the tickets online which was a. Expo 2016 antalya will be held on a 112 hectare exhibit site in aksu. Following the fall of kingdom of pergamon 133 bc the city was independent for a while but then fell into the hands of pirates. And antalya city creating ambiance in harmony with the city s touristic values and flora.
Favorable heritage to next generations with the green areas it has brought to antalya besides the values it adds to the city. The first expo ever organized in turkey expo 2016 antalya has been held from the 23rd april to the 30th october 2016 in an area of about 11 000 square meters a permanent botanical exhibition after the end of expo. After breakfast with penny and keith at hotel falcon we shared a taxi to the expo antalya site. Expo 2016 antalya the botanical expo was organized in antalya with the theme flower and child with the slogan a green world for future generation.
Today we visited expo antalya at the specially developed expo site not far from the antalya airport. With this theme and motto a masterplan was prepared on a land of 1 100 000 m and in the prepared masterplan direction the tower design which is compatible with the theme and the area was obtained by the national architectural project competition. Therefore it is highly important that the. Starting with the philosophy of cultivating a green life for future.
As one of the world s largest fairs it attracts a lot of attention and its 160 year history has seen many different themes that each focused on our planet and sustainable living. Expo 2016 antalya aims at being the start of a new way of thinking the intoxicating scent of flowers and the laughter of children throughout the city bringing with it hopes for a greener world. It was later incorporated into the roman empire by commander servilius isauricus in 77 bc. National and international congresses panels meetings and seminars has been organized.
Dear friends dear antalya s volunteers antalya expo volunteers web blog page from 4 continents 12 countries were visited by 907 people. There are 651 volunteers in twitter as well. With the support and endorsement of both the bureau international des expositions bie and the international association of horticultural producers expo 2016 antalya was the first a1 category international horticultural exhibition to be held in turkey.